Page 2 - The Jewish Voice - July '22

Page 2, The Jewish Voice

Local Leader Accompanies from page 1 second flight of 160 olim arrived in Ben
Gurion airport in Israel a few days later.
Jewry. The leaders were joined by officials from the Jewish Federations in North America have
Agency for Israel, Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National launched a special $7 million campaign
Fund, World Zionist Organization, and International to fund both ongoing aliyah from Ethiopia
Fellowship of Christians and Jews. and humanitarian assistance for those
Also on the airlift to Israel were Minister of Aliyah and awaiting aliyah, in addition to the $100
Integration Pnina Tamano-Shata, the first Ethiopian-born million raised annually for partner
woman to enter the Knesset; Chairman of the WZO and organizations such as the Jewish Agency
Acting Chairman of The Jewish Agency Yaakov Hagoel; to carry out their core efforts while
and Jeffrey A. Schoenfeld, Chair of the Israel and Overseas preparing for extraordinary moments
Committee of the Jewish Federations of North America. A such as this.
“Jewish Federations are proud of our
ATTENTION READERS decades-long work side by side with
The Jewish Agency for Israel and the
Israeli government to help over 97,000
This Jewish Community newspaper is Ethiopian Jews realize their dream
monthly direct mailed to 8,000 homes. of making aliyah and to support their A young man waives the Israeli flag (Maxim Dinshtein Photography)
absorption into Israeli society,” said
Please support your Jewish businesses Mark Wilf, Chair of the Board of Trustees of Jewish moments are a reminder of how important it is to invest
Federations of North America. “This sacred effort is the
in the infrastructure of Jewish support organizations,
and newspaper by advertising and highest expression of the dedication of Jewish Federations which Federations do year in and year out to ensure we
sending your events and photos! to help Jews wherever they live, and we will continue to are prepared to act when the need arises.”
work with our partners to support the first steps in Israel
Jewish Federations are awaiting final approval from

We appreciate your business. of Ethiopian olim and to assist those still waiting to make the government of Israel to enable those still remaining
561-741-7770 aliyah.” in Ethiopia to make aliyah and reunite with their families
in Israel, as thousands still remain behind.
“The North American Jewish community is proud

For more details about the mission, daily experiences,
www.seabreezepublications.com of the way our community is stepping up once again and Arden’s insights, you can read her blog post at
to support Ethiopian aliyah,” said Jewish Federations
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